CHICKEN SALAD WITH DIJON VINAIGRETTE

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I find myself turning to this quick and easy chicken salad for many weeknight dinners. It's the perfect combination of crunchy and salty. - Lynne Keast, Monte Sereno, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons champagne vinegar or rice vinegar
4 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup olive oil
10 cups torn Bibb or Boston lettuce
1 rotisserie chicken, skin removed, shredded
1/3 cup crumbled blue cheese
1/2 cup sliced almonds, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, whisk vinegar, mustard, salt and pepper. Gradually whisk in oil until blended. Add lettuce, chicken, cheese and, if desired, almonds; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 275 calories, Fat 17g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 74mg cholesterol, Sodium 275mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 26g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Faisal Bhinder
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This is the best chicken salad recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfectly.


Karien Prinsloo
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I love the addition of tarragon to this recipe. It gives the salad a nice herby flavor.


Author Johnson
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This salad is so versatile. I've served it on sandwiches, crackers, and even as a dip with vegetables.


Blessing Onyekachi
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I'm always looking for new chicken salad recipes and this one definitely fits the bill. It's unique and delicious.


LYNX GAMING
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I love that this recipe uses Greek yogurt instead of mayonnaise. It makes the salad healthier and just as delicious.


Octavian Gligore
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I've tried other chicken salad recipes before, but this one is by far the best. It's the perfect balance of flavors.


Saja Abounouar
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This salad is perfect for meal prep. I make a big batch on the weekend and eat it for lunch all week.


Reshma Aucharaz
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


GIVEN SHYCANTRIC
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I'm not a huge fan of chicken salad, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and refreshing.


Chrissy Davis
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's easy to make and doesn't require a lot of ingredients.


Kartik 444
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times already and it never disappoints.


Shawn Alloway
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I made this salad for my family and they loved it! Even my picky kids ate it up.


Amy Doherty
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This salad is a hit at every potluck I bring it to. The combination of flavors and textures is just perfect.


Liza Prenga
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Followed the recipe to a T and it turned out perfectly! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the vinaigrette was tangy and delicious. Will definitely be making this again.


Juwon Titilayo
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This chicken salad is a game-changer! I've tried many recipes before, but this one takes the cake. The Dijon vinaigrette adds a tangy zip that perfectly complements the tender chicken and crunchy vegetables. I also love that it's light and refreshing